Fresno City Council passes measure to combat panhandling - KFSN-TV

1. Fresno City Council passes measure to combat panhandling  KFSN-TV
2. Fresno City Council approves new signs aimed at curbing panhandling  KMPH Fox 26
3. Fresno City Council looking to curb panhandling by discouraging handouts  YourCentralValley.com
4. Fresno City Council takes a stand against panhandling  The San Joaquin Valley Sun
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Alert of unsubstantiated threat at Fresno City College has students wanting transparency from police - KFSN-TV
Alert of unsubstantiated threat at Fresno City College has students wanting transparency from police  KFSN-TV

Students and administrators noticed a heavier police presence on Tuesday as investigators looked into a shooting threat made at the campus.

Scholar, activist, intellectual. Cornel West will kick off speaker’s forum at Fresno City College - Fresno Bee
Scholar, activist, intellectual. Cornel West will kick off speaker’s forum at Fresno City College  Fresno Bee

Fresno City College's will host Dr. Cornel West, Aug. 27, 2019 as part of its Speaker's Forum. The scholar/activist and political provocateur is the first speaker of ...

Tobacco ban, more parking spots: Fresno City College makes changes to campus - KFSN-TV
Tobacco ban, more parking spots: Fresno City College makes changes to campus  KFSN-TV

President Dr. Carole Goldsmith said they've made a few changes to help alleviate parking congestion.

Newest Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi takes oath of office - Fresno Bee
Newest Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi takes oath of office  Fresno Bee

Newest Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi takes oath of office, sworn in by Fresno City Clerk Yvonne Spence and accompanied by his father, Mike ...

Fresno city leaders assure transparency in future police chief search, community groups cautious - YourCentralValley.com
Fresno city leaders assure transparency in future police chief search, community groups cautious  YourCentralValley.com

FRESNO, California (KSEE/KGPE) — The Fresno Police Department has a new chief who didn't have to apply for the job. Deputy Chief Andy Hall is officially the ...

Fresno City College gets boost to nursing, automotive programs - The Business Journal
Fresno City College gets boost to nursing, automotive programs  The Business Journal

The future Fresno City College nursing and automotive career technical education programs got a big boost Friday morning with the presentation of a $1 million ...

Fresno CA business owner declares victory in election - Fresno Bee
Fresno CA business owner declares victory in election  Fresno Bee

Mike Karbassi, a 35-year-old small business owner, had nearly 60 percent of the vote when the first results posted at 8 p.m. The initial numbers included mail-in ...

'Sleeping' Tesla driver caught on camera by a former Fresno City council member - YourCentralValley.com
'Sleeping' Tesla driver caught on camera by a former Fresno City council member  YourCentralValley.com

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A couple driving on the I-5 Freeway in Los Angeles captured video of a passing motorist appearing to be asleep behind the wheel of ...

Fresno City hires 2 to run $150 million in MLPs - Pensions & Investments
Fresno City hires 2 to run $150 million in MLPs  Pensions & Investments

Fresno (Calif.) City Retirement Systems hired Harvest Fund Advisors and Tortoise Capital Advisors to run a total of $150 million in master limited partnership ...

West Fresno Satellite Campus Gets Giant $1 Million Check - gvwire.com
West Fresno Satellite Campus Gets Giant $1 Million Check  gvwire.com

Fresno City College's West Fresno satellite campus is still a couple years away, but there should be plenty of training equipment for nursing and automotive ...

Here are the candidates for Fresno City Council, District 2 - Fresno Bee
Here are the candidates for Fresno City Council, District 2  Fresno Bee

Five candidates are competing to fill northwest Fresno's City Council seat left vacant by Steve Brandau. If no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote plus one, ...

Fresno City College holds classes to celebrate National Dance Day - KFSN-TV
Fresno City College holds classes to celebrate National Dance Day  KFSN-TV

Whether you are a kid or an adult, Fresno city college is bringing people together one move at a time.

Could parolee and inmate labor be the answer to Fresno’s ‘third-world’ freeway conditions? - Fresno Bee
Could parolee and inmate labor be the answer to Fresno’s ‘third-world’ freeway conditions?  Fresno Bee

Fresno city leaders and officials with the California Department of Transportation during a meeting expressed interest in having parolees and inmates work to ...

Luis Chavez ends bid for Fresno mayor. These candidates are left - Fresno Bee
Luis Chavez ends bid for Fresno mayor. These candidates are left  Fresno Bee

Fresno City Councilmember Luis Chavez is dropping out of the mayor's race. Chavez said after speaking with his family over the summer, he will focus on his ...

Fresno City Council votes to move Darling rendering plant away from Southwest Fresno neighborhoods - YourCentralValley.com
Fresno City Council votes to move Darling rendering plant away from Southwest Fresno neighborhoods  YourCentralValley.com

In a unanimous vote Thursday, the Fresno City Council approved the relocation of Darling Ingredients meat-rendering plant in Southeast Fresno. The plant takes ...

Fresno City Council approves $600k towards South Stadium Project - YourCentralValley.com
Fresno City Council approves $600k towards South Stadium Project  YourCentralValley.com

The south stadium project in Downtown Fresno is one step closer at becoming a reality after the Fresno city council gave the green light to help fund the ...

Fresno City Council doubles down to end policy that gave raises to employees who quit - Fresno Bee
Fresno City Council doubles down to end policy that gave raises to employees who quit  Fresno Bee

The Fresno CA City Council used its voting power to override a mayoral veto on Thursday to amend a policy that allows raises for certain employees after ...

These candidates hope to represent northwest Fresno. Here’s where they stand on the issues - Fresno Bee
These candidates hope to represent northwest Fresno. Here’s where they stand on the issues  Fresno Bee

Northwest Fresno residents will choose from five candidates in the Aug. 13 special election for District 2 on the Fresno City Council: Lawrence Garcia, Jared ...

Mike Karbassi is ready to work, Fresno City Council welcoming him with open arms - YourCentralValley.com
Mike Karbassi is ready to work, Fresno City Council welcoming him with open arms  YourCentralValley.com

FRESNO, California — The gears are in motion for Mike Karbassi to join the Fresno City Council. He won nearly 59% of the vote in Tuesday's special election in ...

Neighbors fed up after vacant Fresno home catches fire for third time in less than a year - KMPH Fox 26
Neighbors fed up after vacant Fresno home catches fire for third time in less than a year  KMPH Fox 26

An abandoned house in Southeast Fresno has burned three times just since March. Each time, that's affected not only the abandoned home, but neighbor's ...

Fresno City Council District 2 Special Election August 13th - KMPH Fox 26
Fresno City Council District 2 Special Election August 13th  KMPH Fox 26

There is a special election in the City of Fresno to fill the district 2 seat, held by Steve Brandau, who was elected to the Fresno County Board of Supervisors.

What is Rep. Ocasio-Cortez doing in Kings Canyon National Park? - Fresno Bee
What is Rep. Ocasio-Cortez doing in Kings Canyon National Park?  Fresno Bee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted videos and photos to her Instagram stories showing a visit one hour outside Fresno in Kings Canyon National Park.

Fresno City councilman doubles down on his controversial viral tweet - YourCentralValley.com
Fresno City councilman doubles down on his controversial viral tweet  YourCentralValley.com

Less than 24 hours after back-to-back mass shootings Fresno City councilman Garry Bredefeld posts a controversial tweet that attracted an international ...

Many homeless residents refuse help. But if they accepted it, Fresno couldn’t help them - Fresno Bee
Many homeless residents refuse help. But if they accepted it, Fresno couldn’t help them  Fresno Bee

The county government in Fresno County, California, awarded BNSF Railway for their homeless camp cleanups. But it has left many people living at the ...

Fresno’s mayor has made a decision on the next police chief. Who will it be? - Fresno Bee
Fresno’s mayor has made a decision on the next police chief. Who will it be?  Fresno Bee

Mayor Lee Brand and City Manager Wilma Quan will make the announcement at a 10 a.m. news conference at City Hall, the release said. Chief Jerry Dyer has ...

Fresno Council Approves Airport-Style Security at City Hall - gvwire.com
Fresno Council Approves Airport-Style Security at City Hall  gvwire.com

A sweeping new City Hall security plan would install metal detectors and limit entry to the first floor. The Fresno City Council will vote on it Thursday.

This Women’s Equality Day, America inches closer toward equal rights for all - Fresno Bee
This Women’s Equality Day, America inches closer toward equal rights for all  Fresno Bee

The Equal Rights Amendment is inching closer to becoming the law in America, writes Francine M. Farber of Fresno, California. Dr. Carole Goldsmith will be ...

Police Chief Finalists: Fresno, Stockton, Out-of-State Candidates - gvwire.com
Police Chief Finalists: Fresno, Stockton, Out-of-State Candidates  gvwire.com

GV Wire has learned the identities of four of the five finalists to succeed retiring Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer. The candidates from within the Fresno Police ...

Solar panel power permits rise before CA new home law in 2020 - Fresno Bee
Solar panel power permits rise before CA new home law in 2020  Fresno Bee

California home builders are preparing for law starting in 2020 that requires rooftop solar panels to be installed on all new houses in the state. Fresno is already ...

A Fresno City Hall employee quit — then got a big raise. This can’t keep happening - Fresno Bee
A Fresno City Hall employee quit — then got a big raise. This can’t keep happening  Fresno Bee

A Fresno City Hall employee quit her job and got $6500 as a retroactive raise. Now the City Council can veto Mayor Lee Brand's vote to keep this employment ...

What Friday told us about Jerry Dyer’s power as police chief, mayoral candidate - Fresno Bee
What Friday told us about Jerry Dyer’s power as police chief, mayoral candidate  Fresno Bee

Fresno, California Police Chief Jerry Dyer is running for mayor against prosecutor Andrew Janz. Critics say allowing him to help Brand & Quan choose a ...

Teenager Who Was Punched Repeatedly by Fresno Officer Sues Police Dept. - The New York Times
Teenager Who Was Punched Repeatedly by Fresno Officer Sues Police Dept.  The New York Times

A teenager who was repeatedly punched by a police officer in Fresno, Calif., during what police reports called a “gang related” operation that was recorded on ...

Valley Focus: Fifteen Dollar Dental Work Putting Smiles on Faces at Fresno City College - KFSN-TV
Valley Focus: Fifteen Dollar Dental Work Putting Smiles on Faces at Fresno City College  KFSN-TV

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- You can get your teeth cleaned for just fifteen dollars. The Fresno City College Dental Hygiene Clinic is offering low cost dental work ...

Mike Karbassi: Fresno Bee election endorsement for City Council - Fresno Bee
Mike Karbassi: Fresno Bee election endorsement for City Council  Fresno Bee

Mike Karbassi is endorsed by The Fresno Bee in the City Council, District 2, vote. Here's why we recommend the business owner in August 2019's election and ...

Flour trail and evacuations: German city seeks escaped cobra - Fresno Bee
Flour trail and evacuations: German city seeks escaped cobra  Fresno Bee

An escaped cobra is on the loose in a city in western Germany, and authorities are still trying to figure out how far the reptile has slithered.

Dolores Huerta among Fresno protesters handcuffed in county building. Here’s why - Fresno Bee
Dolores Huerta among Fresno protesters handcuffed in county building. Here’s why  Fresno Bee

Eight protesters including Dolores Huerta were handcuffed and removed from the Fresno County Hall of Records on Tuesday following a protest to try to get ...

Fresno family gets help cleaning out homeless camp - KMPH Fox 26
Fresno family gets help cleaning out homeless camp  KMPH Fox 26

Families in one neighborhood near Downtown Fresno say they're tired of close calls with fires and drugs. A lot of that, the result of homeless camps that have ...

Mayor vetoes policy that would end raises for Fresno employees who already quit - Fresno Bee
Mayor vetoes policy that would end raises for Fresno employees who already quit  Fresno Bee

Mayor Lee Brand on Monday struck down a new amendment from the Fresno City Council meant to bring greater transparency to pay raises for high-ranking city ...

It 'Certainly Raises Concerns' – Dyer Responds To Video Of Officer Punching Teenager - Valley Public Radio
It 'Certainly Raises Concerns' – Dyer Responds To Video Of Officer Punching Teenager  Valley Public Radio

The Fresno Police Department is on the defensive after a bodycam video showing an officer punching a teenager was leaked to the public. The video shows an.

Downtown Fresno business may be fined for using barbed wire - KFSN-TV
Downtown Fresno business may be fined for using barbed wire  KFSN-TV

The razor wire helps provide security but CEO Penny Murray received notice the protective measures violated the city code.

Mississippi city agrees to sell land for downtown hotel - Fresno Bee
Mississippi city agrees to sell land for downtown hotel  Fresno Bee

A northeast Mississippi city has agreed to sell land to a developer for an upscale hotel in the city's downtown.

Another Fresno mayor candidate is out of the race. Who’s left? - Fresno Bee
Another Fresno mayor candidate is out of the race. Who’s left?  Fresno Bee

Elliott Balch, Chief Operating Officer for Central Valley Community Foundation, talks about his run for mayor of Fresno and what he'll bring to the office, during an ...

Who’s picking Fresno’s next police chief? The search lacks transparency, critics say - Merced Sun-Star
Who’s picking Fresno’s next police chief? The search lacks transparency, critics say  Merced Sun-Star

Transparency in the process to find a new Fresno police chief is vital, community organizers say. But as the process winds down, advocates say the mayor's ...

Chief interviewing for top spot at Fresno PD - Hanford Sentinel
Chief interviewing for top spot at Fresno PD  Hanford Sentinel

SELMA – Selma's Police Chief Greg Garner has confirmed he is a candidate being interviewed to replace Fresno's retiring Police Chief Jerry Dyer.

Fresno now has an official Craft Beer Week - KFSN-TV
Fresno now has an official Craft Beer Week  KFSN-TV

The last week of August is now officially Fresno's Craft Beer Week and several breweries and restaurants are teaming up to offer a mixer.

Sudz is back ... in a different city. Downtown Fresno beer fest moves to Clovis - Fresno Bee
Sudz is back ... in a different city. Downtown Fresno beer fest moves to Clovis  Fresno Bee

For the first time in its 25 years, Sudz in the City won't be happening in downtown Fresno. Instead, the decades-old beer and music festival is headed to Old ...

Free College Tuition? Learn More at State Center's 'Extreme Registration' - gvwire.com
Free College Tuition? Learn More at State Center's 'Extreme Registration'  gvwire.com

State Center college students can find out about free tuition and other financial aid programs, and register for classes at Extreme Registration.

Born Dirt Poor in the Ozarks, John Carbray Believed in Fresno - gvwire.com
Born Dirt Poor in the Ozarks, John Carbray Believed in Fresno  gvwire.com

John Carbray's first breaths were in a dirt floor farmhouse in Paris, Arkansas, as America was recovering from the Great Depression. His coal-miner father left ...

Officials lift evacuations amid LA-area brush fire - Fresno Bee
Officials lift evacuations amid LA-area brush fire  Fresno Bee

Crews are fighting an LA-area brush fire that has prompted evacuation orders in a Glendale neighborhood and closed nearby freeways.

Columbus joining other Indiana cities with e-cigarette bans - Fresno Bee
Columbus joining other Indiana cities with e-cigarette bans  Fresno Bee

The southern Indiana city of Columbus is joining the list of communities around the state banning the use of electronic cigarettes in most public places.

PG&E wants to increase rates to make wildfire areas safer. Fresnans say no - Fresno Bee
PG&E wants to increase rates to make wildfire areas safer. Fresnans say no  Fresno Bee

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company wants to raise rates for consumers throughout the state next year to help pay for wildfire risk management and insurance, ...

California Teen Seeks Justice in Court After Being Beaten by Police While at a Family Birthday Party - The Root
California Teen Seeks Justice in Court After Being Beaten by Police While at a Family Birthday Party  The Root

A California teen who ended up being pummeled by a police officer when cops raided a relative's birthday party earlier this year is now suing, charging ...

START HERE: New Fresno police chief, battle to contain Mountain Fire, Friday Night Football returns - KFSN-TV
START HERE: New Fresno police chief, battle to contain Mountain Fire, Friday Night Football returns  KFSN-TV

Start your day here for more on what's ahead in the Central Valley and beyond.

Should Fresno use $200,000 on a SWAT vehicle or a program to teach peace to gang members? - Fresno Bee
Should Fresno use $200,000 on a SWAT vehicle or a program to teach peace to gang members?  Fresno Bee

Fresno, CA police were once recognized for an approach to crime that used community-policing principles. Then the PD embraced a paramililitary emphasis.

Mike Karbassi holds strong lead for Fresno City Council District 2 seat - Yahoo News
Mike Karbassi holds strong lead for Fresno City Council District 2 seat  Yahoo News

As votes continue to be counted, candidate Mike Karbassi holds a strong lead for the Fresno City Council District 2 seat and may have avoided a run-off vote.

Fresno police chief finalists should take questions from public — for transparency’s sake - Fresno Bee
Fresno police chief finalists should take questions from public — for transparency’s sake  Fresno Bee

A public meeting session where residents could ask candidates for Fresno, California police chief questions in a town hall setting should be included with the ...

The way to ease ‘climate anxiety’ is to get active and make changes for the coming future - Fresno Bee
The way to ease ‘climate anxiety’ is to get active and make changes for the coming future  Fresno Bee

Fresno, CA writer Kevin Hall says it's time to talk seriously about the crisis of climate change with everyone who isn't afraid to face the truth. Being active is the ...

Fire investigators say closest hydrant to Maplewood apartment complex wasn't working - KFSN-TV
Fire investigators say closest hydrant to Maplewood apartment complex wasn't working  KFSN-TV

Crews attempted to use a hydrant roughly 50 feet away from the blaze, but when they went to open the hydrant, it was not functioning.

NW Fresno Council Candidates Clash Over Police, Homeless - gvwire.com
NW Fresno Council Candidates Clash Over Police, Homeless  gvwire.com

Candidates to represent northwest Fresno on the city council sparred over opinions about police protection, the homeless, and the previous seat holder during a ...

Royals take 5-game slide into matchup with Indians - Fresno Bee
Royals take 5-game slide into matchup with Indians  Fresno Bee

Kansas City heads into the matchup against Cleveland in a rut, losers of five straight.

Protesters locked out for new police chief press conference - Fresno Bee
Protesters locked out for new police chief press conference  Fresno Bee

A dozen or so demonstrators, demanding transparency from the police department found themselves locked out at the Fresno City Hall Annex building for the ...

A state bill could hurt Fresno’s ability to improve its economy and quality of life - Fresno Bee
A state bill could hurt Fresno’s ability to improve its economy and quality of life  Fresno Bee

Fresno, California City Council member Luis Chavez writes in The Fresno Bee how a state bill would cripple economic growth for Fresno and opportunities for ...

This developer was audited for poor recordkeeping. Fresno gave him more tax dollars - Fresno Bee
This developer was audited for poor recordkeeping. Fresno gave him more tax dollars  Fresno Bee

Fresno CA City Council on August 15, 2019 approved $659298 in low-income housing funds for an apartment building from Noyan Frazier Capital P, ...

Police seek gunman after shooting in central Fresno - Fresno Bee
Police seek gunman after shooting in central Fresno  Fresno Bee

Police officers were hunting a gunman after a man was hit by two bullets on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 in central Fresno, California.

Michigan city’s ‘Santa’s Workshop’ destroyed by arsonist - Fresno Bee
Michigan city’s ‘Santa’s Workshop’ destroyed by arsonist  Fresno Bee

An arsonist has severely hampered Santa's toy production this fall.

Aguero’s double steers Man City to 3-1 win at Bournemouth - Fresno Bee
Aguero’s double steers Man City to 3-1 win at Bournemouth  Fresno Bee

David Silva marked his 400th Manchester City appearance with two assists and Sergio Aguero scored twice as the Premier League champions won 3-1 at ...

Ranking America's Most Educated Cities - CityLab
Ranking America's Most Educated Cities  CityLab

Even though superstar hubs top the list of the most educated cities, other cities are growing their share at a much faster rate.

City to address reported disparities in use of force - Fresno Bee
City to address reported disparities in use of force  Fresno Bee

A report highlighting racial disparities in use of force by police in Ohio's capital has prompted promises from local leaders to address the issue.

California authorities use tranquilizer to stop rogue pig - Fresno Bee
California authorities use tranquilizer to stop rogue pig  Fresno Bee

California authorities use tranquilizer dart to subdue large pig that was menacing residents.

The Latest: French, US officials talk tech tax at dinner - Fresno Bee
The Latest: French, US officials talk tech tax at dinner  Fresno Bee

Top US and French officials discuss taxes on tech giants and a French wine dispute over dinner.

Dave Chappelle hosts concert to honor Ohio shooting victims - Fresno Bee
Dave Chappelle hosts concert to honor Ohio shooting victims  Fresno Bee

Thousands turned out to a benefit hosted by comedian Dace Chappelle that honored victims of a mass shooting in Ohio.

Copeland, Reynolds spur Fresno to 5-3 win over Albuquerque - Sioux City Journal
Copeland, Reynolds spur Fresno to 5-3 win over Albuquerque  Sioux City Journal

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Matt Reynolds homered and had two hits, and Scott Copeland struck out nine hitters over seven innings as the Fresno Grizzlies ...

Math Academies Prepare Local Students for Higher Education | Newsroom - UC Merced University News
Math Academies Prepare Local Students for Higher Education | Newsroom  UC Merced University News

By Kenneth Mashinchi, UC Merced. August 22, 2019. Students from 11 school districts in the San Joaquin Valley took part in UC Merced's Center for ...

Council Wants Answers on Fires, Homeless, and Trash on Highways - gvwire.com
Council Wants Answers on Fires, Homeless, and Trash on Highways  gvwire.com

The conversation about trash and homeless encampments hits the Fresno City Council on Thursday. Problems along highways are the focus of a special ...

St. Louis offers reward in unsolved cases of child shootings - Fresno Bee
St. Louis offers reward in unsolved cases of child shootings  Fresno Bee

St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson says the city suffering a rash of child deaths by gunfire is offering a reward of up to $100000 for tips that crack unsolved cases.

County Clerk: Race for D-2 Fresno council seat will likely head to a run-off - YourCentralValley.com
County Clerk: Race for D-2 Fresno council seat will likely head to a run-off  YourCentralValley.com

On Tuesday voters in Northwest Fresno will head to the polls to decide who will take over the Fresno city council seat vacated by Steve Brandau. More than ...

Special Election for Fresno's District 2 seat happening today - YourCentralValley.com
Special Election for Fresno's District 2 seat happening today  YourCentralValley.com

FRESNO, California – A vacant Fresno City Council seat will soon be filled. Five candidates are battling it out for the open spot in District Two. 6 candidates will ...

Check out Adam Lambert house with views of L.A. city lights - Fresno Bee
Check out Adam Lambert house with views of L.A. city lights  Fresno Bee

Singer-songwriter Adam Lambert has put his 3799-square-foot house, with views of Los Angeles, CA city lights, on the market for $3.35 million.

Tower rapist waives parole hearing, will remain in prison for now - Fresno Bee
Tower rapist waives parole hearing, will remain in prison for now  Fresno Bee

A serial Fresno rapist, dubbed the Tower District rapist in the early '90s, who is in Avenal State Prison, appeared for his parole hearing Tuesday.

Solving Fresno's HUD headache is pitting City Hall against itself - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
Solving Fresno's HUD headache is pitting City Hall against itself  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

HUD money is supposed to be a good thing for cities like Fresno. Instead, HUD money is making City Hall turn on itself. That seems the logical conclusion to ...

Fresno's swankiest cribs for rent right now - Hoodline Fresno
Fresno's swankiest cribs for rent right now  Hoodline Fresno

What would life be like if money wasn't a concern? News flash: there are apartments on the market in Fresno for $2,900/month. Read on to explore what ...

Where do the donors of Fresno's local candidates live? - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
Where do the donors of Fresno's local candidates live?  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

Last week, candidates for local office reported their campaign fundraising totals for the first half of 2019. We broke down where candidates stand in terms of ...

Fig Garden Financial Center expansion OK'd as City, County boost collaboration - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
Fig Garden Financial Center expansion OK'd as City, County boost collaboration  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

The Fresno City Council has approved a deal with Fresno County to cut the red tape on infrastructure projects of mutual benefit. I know just the place to test these ...

How did Democrat Mike Karbassi win D-2 council seat in a landslide? - YourCentralValley.com
How did Democrat Mike Karbassi win D-2 council seat in a landslide?  YourCentralValley.com

The Fresno mayor's race is now down to two and Mike Karbassi wins the District 2 Fresno city council seat in a landslide. Our panel, KSEE24 political analyst ...

Dinner with Devin Has New Date. O'Canto Is in Hospice. - gvwire.com
Dinner with Devin Has New Date. O'Canto Is in Hospice.  gvwire.com

Politics 101: The Fresno County GOP rescheduled its dinner with Congressman Devin Nunes; is Nunes holding out for new job? Fresno D2 update.

Fresno lawmakers, gun owners talk gun liability insurance ordinance, proposed by San Jose mayor - YourCentralValley.com
Fresno lawmakers, gun owners talk gun liability insurance ordinance, proposed by San Jose mayor  YourCentralValley.com

Valley gun owners and lawmakers speaking out on a proposed ordinance, that would require all gun owners in one California city to buy insurance for their guns ...

Festival travel: Escape from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro for Rock in Rio - Hoodline Fresno
Festival travel: Escape from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro for Rock in Rio  Hoodline Fresno

Rio de Janeiro's Rock in Rio is around the corner! Here's how to travel there on a budget for the occasion, with cheap flights, hotel deals, top restaurants and ...

Fresno Mom to Get $5.7M in Electrocution Death of Her Son - gvwire.com
Fresno Mom to Get $5.7M in Electrocution Death of Her Son  gvwire.com

A lawsuit by the mother of a 12-year-old boy electrocuted at a Fresno apartment complex has been settled for $5.7 million, attorney Warren Paboojian says.

Bredefeld renews push to combat rampant panhandling in Fresno - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
Bredefeld renews push to combat rampant panhandling in Fresno  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

Fresno City Council Member Garry Bredefeld will try again on Thursday to persuade his colleagues on the dais to embrace a smarter way to help the homeless.

New online tool to track Chicago gun suspects draws fire - Fresno Bee
New online tool to track Chicago gun suspects draws fire  Fresno Bee

A dispute over an online Chicago police database that keeps track of people accused of gun-related crimes stems from a larger disagreement over changes to ...

Voters need to know: How far will Fresno's City Council power grab go? - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
Voters need to know: How far will Fresno's City Council power grab go?  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

Fresno's City Council looks to be conducting a power grab. You know how it is with power grabs in a big institution: once you start, it's hard to stop.

This familiar kebab restaurant is planning two new Fresno locations – and it’s hiring - Fresno Bee
This familiar kebab restaurant is planning two new Fresno locations – and it’s hiring  Fresno Bee

Kabab City has locations in Fowler, Reedley, Hanford and Visalia and is opening two new places to eat in Fresno. It's hiring workers. The Mediterranean ...

Far from a ‘vanity mobile,’ new SWAT vehicle is critically needed by Fresno police - Fresno Bee
Far from a ‘vanity mobile,’ new SWAT vehicle is critically needed by Fresno police  Fresno Bee

Fresno, California City Councilmember Garry Bredefeld disputes a recent opinion column in The Fresno Bee that called a new SWAT vehicle a “police vanity ...

Sudanese police: Tribal clashes kill 17 in eastern port city - Fresno Bee
Sudanese police: Tribal clashes kill 17 in eastern port city  Fresno Bee

Sudan's police have released a statement saying clashes between two tribes in an eastern port city killed 17 people in three days.

Dyer is Money Leader in 2020 Fresno Mayoral Race - gvwire.com
Dyer is Money Leader in 2020 Fresno Mayoral Race  gvwire.com

Fresno police chief Jerry Dyer has amassed more money for his 2020 mayoral run than the rest of the field combined. In numbers released Wednesday that ...

CBS47 On Your Side: Homeless along 41 freeway setting fires, causing dangers for Fresno neighborhood - YourCentralValley.com
CBS47 On Your Side: Homeless along 41 freeway setting fires, causing dangers for Fresno neighborhood  YourCentralValley.com

How to deal with illegal homeless encampments across the valley is an ongoing debate. But imagine having one directly behind your house. That's what an ...

Fresno CA mayor should join national appeal for gun control - Fresno Bee
Fresno CA mayor should join national appeal for gun control  Fresno Bee

Fresno's Lee Brand isn't one the 250 mayors to demand Senate to take up legislation to tighten background checks on gun buyers. He and the rest of central ...

Kabab City hiring 20 people for new location in Fresno - KFSN-TV
Kabab City hiring 20 people for new location in Fresno  KFSN-TV

Kabab City will hold a hiring event on Thursday, August 1st from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at its new store on First and Nees.

Harvey Weinstein due back in court in sex assault case - Fresno Bee
Harvey Weinstein due back in court in sex assault case  Fresno Bee

Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is due back in court to face a new indictment that prosecutors say would open the door for an actress to testify against him in his ...